Company · Ashford
Givaudan UK Limited
Other manufacturing n.e.c.
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 31
- Pradeep Parmar 2016-2024 View profile
- Carmel Mary Mulvey 2012-2016 View profile
- Yvonne Hockey 2009-2012 View profile
- Paul Chatters 2007-2017 View profile
- Stephanie Jane Senior 2006-2009 View profile
- John Hunter 2004-2007 View profile
- James Martin Mccarthy 2001-2007 View profile
- Cheryl Jane Coutts 1997-1997 View profile
- Robert David Leek 1997-1997 View profile
- Paul Neely 1997-1997 View profile
- Robert Michael Tomlinson 1997-1997 View profile
- Michael John Samuel 1997-1997 View profile
- Anthony Atkinson 1994-2006 View profile
- Michael John Edward Rivett 1993-1997 View profile
- Jean Pierre Houri 1992-2005 View profile
- Dr Geoffrey Forrest 1992-2001 View profile
- Richard Gerald Suthers 1991-1999 View profile
- Richard Paul Furlong 1994 View profile
- Dr Brian James Willis 1995 View profile
- Peter Alan Midwood 1992 View profile
- Dr Sergio Marcello Alberto Lecchini 1997 View profile
- Michael David Rickard 1997 View profile
- Michael Douglas Alister Jamieson 1991 View profile
- Caroline Jane Stiffell 2007-2024 View profile
- Emma Winchester 2004-2007 View profile
- Scott Macdonald Irvine 2001-2004 View profile
- Sonia Jane Whiteside 2000-2001 View profile
- Margaret Wilhelmina Grosset 1997-2000 View profile
- Barry John Wakefield 1995-1997 View profile
- David Paul Huson 1993-1993 View profile
- Raymond Maurice Andrews 1992 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Other manufacturing n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 02/05/1961
- Registered office
- Ashford
- Previous names
- Quest International Flavours and Fragrances LTD. (until 31/12/2007)
Ownership
Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.
- Givaudan Holdings UK Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2017-10-18
Group
- Givaudan UK Limited
is controlled by Givaudan Holdings UK Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2017-10-18 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Givaudan Holdings UK Limited.
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Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.
2 directors on the board
- Ian James Messenger Director · appointed 2017
- Michael David King Director · appointed 2024
Directors past 6 years
- Ian James Messenger Director · appointed 2017
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (2)
- Ian James Messenger Director · appointed 2017
- Michael David King Director · appointed 2024
Also govern a charity
Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.
The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 00691403
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 30/09/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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